17 Elegant Ferrari F40 On The Road

ferrari f40 on the road Ferrari F40 is a mid engine rear wheel drive sports car built from 1987 to 1992 with the LM and GTE race car versions continuing production until 1994 and 1996 respectively As the successor to the Ferrari 288 GTO it was designed to celebrate Ferrari s 40th anniversary and was the last Ferrari automobile personally approved by Enzo FerrariManufacturer FerrariBody style 2 door berlinettaClass Sports car S Production 1987 1992 1 311 produced Development Racing Performance Reception Full official ferrari f40 on the road f40 archived It harks back to a time the late 1950s and before when makes like Ferrari Maserati Jaguar and Porsche built sports and GT cars for the road that could be raced with a minimum of modifications Horse Power 478 hp 7000 rpmhpDisplacement 179 cu in 2936 cc

cars models past models f40The F40 model title was derived from F for Ferrari and 40 represented the fortieth anniversary of Ferrari car production It was also the last new car presentation attended by Enzo Ferrari ferrari f40 on the road ferrari f40Ferrari F40 To celebrate 40 years of Ferrari Enzo had his design team create a supercar that translated racing car technology to the road Furthermore it was built with only the most essential systems and in many regards is a supercar with functional simplicity machines ferrari f40The suspension is firm so the Ferrari feels well connected with the road Forewarned by the F40 s owner of the car s old tires and brake pads Millen takes great care during my rides with him to

f40 story The chief test driver for the thoroughbred F40 was one Dario Benuzzi a man with form when it came to new Ferraris having helped develop a long line of the legendary firm s road cars We d test the engine on the track at Fiorano but also out on the road using a favourite route to Fanano in the mountains south of Maranello he says ferrari f40 on the road machines ferrari f40The suspension is firm so the Ferrari feels well connected with the road Forewarned by the F40 s owner of the car s old tires and brake pads Millen takes great care during my rides with him to here is a very rare Ferrari F40 converted to GTE specification Started its life as an original Ferrari F40 later on the then owner commissioned using Michelotto parts for a full conversion down to the frames All the parts are original GTE parts which is impossible to